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When it comes to sponsored NCAA teams, each sportswear company has schools they favor or go the extra mile to hook up and for Under Armour, that school is the University of Maryland. Created for the 2012 Barclay Center Classic which pits University of Maryland Terpins against the University of Kentucky Wildcats in Brooklyn at [...]

With the NBA season and NCAA basketball season approaching, the basketball division at Under Armour invited us out to their Fall 2012 product showcase out in New York City.  On display were redesigned, lighter uniforms for the select few Under Armour-sponsored college teams like University of Maryland, Texas Tech, and Temple along with various colorways [...]

Dwyane Wade posing with Li-Ning The Hoop Doctors wasn’t the only media outlet that reported on this time and time and time again, this story was everywhere so while it was at an all-time high, I was able to secure a spot on a conference call with Dwyane Wade while he was over in China for a pre-season game with [...]

Evan Turner takes to Twitter confirming Dwayne Wade’s endorsement with Li-Ning If you haven’t already heard, the word is that Miami Heat guard Dwayne Wade did not renew his sneaker contract with Jordan Brand and has signed a new deal with China-based sportswear company Li-Ning. This is significant for multiple reasons. Already a conversation topic [...]

September 24, 2012- Ben Berry In a surprise move, Li-Ning announces their Gold Crush sneaker giveaway. There are only 12 pairs available to the public and this is your only way to get them so be sure to fill out the entry slip with all correct information and follow the contest on the Li-Ning Instagram [...]

September 19, 2012 – Ben Berry Blake Griffin making a visit to the Under Armour offices on Hull St in Baltimore earlier this week further ignites the rumors that he will sign with the apparel company. A knee injury kept Blake Griffin out of the Olympic Games in London this summer so we didn’t get [...]

September 6, 2012 – Ben Berry To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the iconic Nike Air Force One, the Nike Sportswear division has launched an interactive archive called 1thology. You can literally look through thousands of different pairs of the Nike Air Force One. 1thology users can sort by color, material, style, and release year. [...]

September 5, 2012 – Ben Berry Does your office have casual fridays or something of the sort?  Imagine if your workplace instituted Jordan Ten Thursday?  That is very possible for some people, if you are work for Jordan Brand that is. Seen in a recent Twitpic set, we see multiple Jordan Brand employees wearing different [...]

September 4, 2012 – Ben Berry When Ewing Athletics made a very Michael Jordan-esque “I’m back” statement earlier in the year announcing that the company of Patrick Ewing fame was re-entering the retail game, the internet was a buzzed.  Sneaker enthusiasts old and young relished at the chance to get their hands on new pairs [...]

August 22, 2012 – Ben Berry With the first good look at the Nike LeBron X coming after the 2012 Olympic Games in London this summer, everyone in the sneaker community had an opinion about them. Some vocally dismissed the pair right away citing the resemblance to current Nike Basketball models as a deal breaker [...]